Search for dissertations about: "railway management maintenance"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 swedish dissertations containing the words railway management maintenance.
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1. Exploring Public Procurement of Swedish Railway Infrastructure Maintenance
Abstract : In 2002, Sweden started to outsource its railway infrastructure maintenance. Through gradual exposure (i.e. outsourcing one contract area at a time), the Swedish Transport Administration has developed its competence of being a client towards its contractors. READ MORE
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2. Maintenance related losses : a study at the Swedish National Rail Administration
Abstract : The global competition among companies has lead to higher demands of the production system. Quality has become an important factor for competition. Customer satisfaction depends upon the fulfillment of a number of quality parameters. Two important quality parameters are dependability and safety. READ MORE
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3. Data-driven models for railway track geometry maintenance
Abstract : Railways are currently experiencing higher demands on safety, infrastructure performance, network capacity and service quality, etc. As a result, a high level of track availability, service quality and infrastructure robustness against unexpected events is required, at reduced cost, to meet the demands. READ MORE
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4. A Challenge-driven Framework for Innovations in Railways
Abstract : The railway is often perceived as an industry where new technology is not utilised to its full potential. However, the future of the railway and its ability to respond to future transportation demands lies in its ability to adopt, adapt, implement, and integrate emerging technology. These technologies are expected to lead to, e.g. READ MORE
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5. Maintenance-related incidents and accidents : aspects of hazard identification
Abstract : The satisfaction of stakeholders depends upon the fulfilment of their requirements. Two important stakeholder requirements related to technical systems are dependability and safety. However, system operation will gradually impair its performance leading to potentially hazardous states of the system. READ MORE